Articles by Alan Draper (246319)
Gamecock faithful….Check your pockets….
Soon you may be asked to put your money where your mouth is. Here is an article for you to…
Read moreLet’s play GM: Acquiring a starter and trading Trot Nixon
It’s become a common refrain around here lately, but we need a starter. We have relied on stopgaps (Kason Gabbard,…
Read moreMorals and college sports (or lack there of)
I don’t really have much to write about today but there are a few stories that I have heard relating…
Read more07/20: John Rheinecker (4-4, 4.82) @ Curt Schilling (11-3, 3.42)
Texas Rangers (48-46) @ Boston Red Sox (57-36) GAME: 2:05 PM EDT at Fenway Park TV: NESN Radio: WEEI 850…
Read moreThrow the Curve, Josh!
Posting for Zach… Josh Beckett??s name is circling the news today in Boston. Josh is coming off one of his…
Read more07/28: Kelvim Escobar (6-9, 3.88) @ Jon Lester (5-0, 3.04)
Los Angeles Angels (52-49) @ Boston Red Sox (61-39) GAME: 7:05 PM EDT at Fenway Park TV: NESN Radio: WEEI…
Read moreJosh Beckett Signs Contract, Tim Wakefield to DL
Josh Beckett, eligible for free agency after the 2007 season, has signed a three-year extension, kicking in next year. The…
Read more07/19: Mark Redman (6-4, 5.38) @ Josh Beckett (11-5, 5.12)
Kansas City Royals (32-61) @ Boston Red Sox (56-36) GAME: 1:05 PM EDT at Fenway Park TV: NESN Radio: WEEI…
Read moreWhat we have vs. what we’re losing
With the Sonics about to embark on the worst season in their 40-year history in lame-duck city, I’m starting to…
Read moreThe Baseball Salary Cap
Clearly, from all the comments, my readers are clamoring for my idea for a baseball salary cap. One reader I…
Read moreJon Lester: One Possible Path
By Andrew Lipsett Here are two pitching lines from two different left-handed starting pitchers in two different seasons. Both lines…
Read more07/18: Brandon Duckworth (1-2, 5.40) @ Jon Lester (4-0, 2.89)
Kansas City Royals (32-60) @ Boston Red Sox (55-36) GAME: 7:05 PM EDT at Fenway Park TV: NESN Radio: WEEI…
Read moreSave the Towers
Well as most USC students and alumni know, the Towers (aka honeycombs) are coming down this summer to build a…
Read moreGood Ship Mariner taking on a LOT of water….
Some good info posted around the web lately via USSMariner on how much a sinking ship the M’s truly are,…
Read moreWe Need A Starter.
Expecting a reasoned analysis? A long entry based on who we should get? Not going to get it. I wrote…
Read moreWe Need A Starter.
Expecting a reasoned analysis? A long entry based on who we should get? Not going to get it. I wrote…
Read more07/17: Luke Hudson (2-3, 5.79) @ Tim Wakefield (7-8, 4.05)
Kansas City Royals (32-59) @ Boston Red Sox (54-36) GAME: 7:05 PM EDT TV: NESN Radio: WEEI 850 RESULT OF…
Read moreMy Favorite Prospect And Future Star: Jacoby Ellsbury
Jacoby Ellsbury is a bit different than most targeted players of the Red Sox scouting department and upper management. He…
Read moreTen minutes with NBA royalty
First of all, I have to tell you that last night, I was fortunate enough to attend a charity dinner…
Read more07/16: Joe Blanton (8-8, 4.95) @ Kyle Snyder (1-0, 10.29)
Oakland Athletics (47-44) @ Boston Red Sox (54-35) GAME: 2:05 PM EDT TV: NESN Radio: WEEI 850 RESULT OF PRIOR…
Read moreThe Wonders of Fenway
Contrary to what everyone may be thinking, I will not use this wonderful opportunity afforded me by Evan to rant…
Read moreThe Wonders of Fenway
Contrary to what everyone may be thinking, I will not use this wonderful opportunity afforded me by Evan to rant…
Read more07/15: Danny Haren (6-7, 3.52) @ Curt Schilling (10-3, 3.60)
Oakland Athletics (47-43) @ Boston Red Sox (53-35) GAME: 7:05 PM EDT TV: NESN Radio: WEEI 850 RESULT OF PRIOR…
Read moreGreenville Drive – Feeling Froggy?
Seems the Greenville Drive Mascot which is known as ‘Reedy Rip’It’, a baseball-playing giant frog, has been accused by a…
Read more07/14: Barry Zito (8-6, 3.29) @ Josh Beckett (11-4, 4.75)
Oakland Athletics (46-43) @ Boston Red Sox (53-34) GAME: 7:05 PM EDT at Fenway Park TV: NESN Radio: WEEI 850…
Read more07/14: Barry Zito (8-6, 3.29) @ Josh Beckett (11-4, 4.75)
Oakland Athletics (46-43) @ Boston Red Sox (53-34) GAME: 7:05 PM EDT at Fenway Park TV: NESN Radio: WEEI 850…
Read moreClemson in violation?
I found the recent events that happened at Clemson interesting. I do hate to see tragedy strike and my prayers…
Read moreSpurs New Free Agent Recruitment Advertisement
This just in and it’s a Projectspurs exclusive! The Spurs new Free Agent Recruitment Advertisement and we have it here…
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